Cameroon vs Rwanda

Cameroon vs Rwanda: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2023: 2 million TIV in Cameroon and 37 million TIV in Rwanda, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Rwanda, by 35 million TIV, or 19 times that in Cameroon.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Cameroon vs Rwanda: Arms importsArms imports in 2023: 2 million TIV in Cameroon and 37 million TIV in Rwanda, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Rwanda, by 35 million TIV, or 19 times that in Cameroon.
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What the numbers say

  • Rwanda has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Cameroon.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearCameroonRwandaWorld
2025––33.3 billion
2024––30.6 billion
20232 million37 million29.5 billion
20222 million17 million33 billion
20214 million65 million26.8 billion
20202 million–23.4 billion
20194 million1 million26.9 billion
20182 million3 million27.3 billion
20178 million8 million31.2 billion
201623 million–31.4 billion
201510 million29 million28.7 billion
2014124 million15 million27 billion
2013139 million15 million27.4 billion
20129 million5 million27.9 billion
2011––29.9 billion
201010 million–25.8 billion
2009–11 million24 billion
20081 million14 million24.1 billion
2007–20 million26.5 billion
20063 million3 million24.4 billion
20055 million–21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
200210 million–17.7 billion
20016 million–18.3 billion
2000–15 million20.5 billion
19994 million21 million25.3 billion
19989 million9 million27.9 billion
19976 million3 million28.9 billion
19965 million1 million23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
19923 million5 million24.3 billion
1991–5 million27.8 billion
19908 million3 million28.6 billion
19893 million3 million31.7 billion
19882 million2 million32.9 billion
19875 million–36.2 billion
198611 million2 million35.5 billion
198516 million3 million33.2 billion
1984125 million6 million36.8 billion
19835 million4 million39.1 billion
1982113 million–41.4 billion
198128 million–42 billion
1980––37.4 billion
19791 million–33.3 billion
1978––39.2 billion
197773 million1 million37 billion
197629 million–33 billion
1975–3 million34.2 billion
1974–1 million32.9 billion
197315 million2 million32.6 billion
19721 million028.7 billion
19718 million029.3 billion
1970––22.1 billion
1969––24.7 billion
19683 million–22.4 billion
19673 million–22.1 billion
19662 million–22.4 billion
19652 million023.1 billion
19640024.2 billion
19632 million–18.1 billion
1962–11 million15.5 billion
19610–15 billion
1960––15.7 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Major weapons the country received, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
  • Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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